Beech 95-B55 (T42A) — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
There are 1,303 Beech 95-B55 (T42A) airframes on record (built 1963–1982), 774 currently registered. 57 have one or more NTSB accident records (57 records total, 19 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 25, 2026.
Recent Beech 95-B55 (T42A) accidents
The pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear prior to landing. Contributing to the accident was a malfunction of the landing gear’s electrical retraction/extension system, which tripped the circuit breaker.
The failure of the pilot to set the flaps to the proper configuration for takeoff.
The pilot’s loss of airplane control while landing in gusty wind conditions resulting in a hard landing and collapse of the nose landing gear.
A landing with the nose gear retracted as a result of an intermittent landing gear relay.